Split Body Rear Load Refuse Truck
OwnerDavid J. Brisson, Randall R. Brissoninventors
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Abstract
A rear load refuse truck is used for collecting and compacting trash and recyclables, and includes a truck body, and a single tailgate pivotally connected to a rear end of the truck body between open and closed positions. The tailgate has interior walls defining an interior refuse collecting area divided into two chambers by a splitter mounted within the tailgate and adapted to receive trash and recyclables. A single blade is movably mounted within the interior walls for compacting refuse and is configured with a gap for receiving the splitter.
Claims10
A rear load refuse truck used for collecting and compacting trash and receptacles, the refuse truck comprising:
- a truck body;
- a single tailgate pivotally connected to a rear end of the truck body between open and closed positions, the tailgate having interior walls defining an interior refuse collecting area divided into two chambers by a splitter mounted within the tailgate, and adapted to receive trash and recyclables;
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- a single blade movably mounted within the interior walls for compacting refuse and configured with a gap for receiving the splitter.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.